Re: [josm-dev] Common presets for OSM editors?

2015-06-19 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Daniel Koć wrote: as Potlatch is not in active development AFAIK Semi-active. I add a new feature when I see the need, but happily since it's not the default any more, the more excitable elements of our community can burn someone else out instead with their incessant STOP PEOPLE EDITING THE MAP

Re: [josm-dev] Common presets for OSM editors?

2015-06-19 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Daniel Koć wrote: I semi-hate Flash ;-} as a web technology Try programming in the Flex framework and then you'll really hate it. ;) Being default or not and very active or just in relaxed state of development is not that important in this context - it's still one of the OSM editors

Re: [josm-dev] Fwd: Filter Google from Imagery?

2011-01-27 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Stefan wrote: Judging by the amount of “I've just used google maps to ... diary posts on osm.org this *will* lead to trouble otherwise. Yep. Potlatch 1 always checked for the presence of 'google' in the tile URL and refused to display the tile if so. When Potlatch 2 was first released, we

[josm-dev] Bing imagery

2010-11-30 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Hello all, == JOSM users: please read == Your developers are great people and I'm sure they will be making the imagery live when they humanly get a moment, no doubt within the next day or so. Please have faith in them and stop bugging them. And me. == JOSM developers: please read == Bing

[josm-dev] NCN 4 relation broken again

2010-03-18 Thread Richard Fairhurst
[posted to both talk-gb and josm-dev] I'm a bit exasperated to see that the relation for National Cycle Network route 4 has been broken _yet_ again: http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/relation/2204 http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/relation/2204/720 NCN 4 does of course

Re: [josm-dev] Cloudmade's Editor

2009-07-24 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Frederik Ramm wrote: Let's get something like that for JOSM. Hope they haven't patented the thing ;-) Pfeh, it's ok for you guys, they chose a licence that's compatible with yours. Not something I can say. :( cheers Richard -- View this message in context:

Re: [josm-dev] New GPX implementation

2009-05-06 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Frederik Ramm wrote: But while we're at it, give us some reasons why we need to remain 1.5 compatible. I'm not in a hurry to switch to 1.6 but we'll do it at *some* point and I am interested in finding out what that point is going to be. 1.6 isn't available for PowerPC Macs, FWIW. Apple

Re: [josm-dev] Commit message not empty

2009-04-24 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: why is it crucial to the concept of Potlatch to upload every modification directly and just-in-time? Wouldn't it be suitable as well to have an upload-button and just upload changes made on explicit request? See my other message:

Re: [josm-dev] Commit message not empty

2009-04-24 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Ulf Lamping wrote: Well, to be honest I'm not convinced that conflict management is that important. I got only two or three conflicts in my 2-3 OSM years and I have edited the OSM data a lot (in Nürnberg, where other mappers are also active). That means roughly 1 conflict per year

Re: [josm-dev] Commit message not empty

2009-04-24 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Matt Amos wrote: of course, if what you meant was that because you write the potlatch api you can reach into the guts of the database and fiddle with changesets after they're closed... well... :-P Don't get too excited. I can commit whatever evil stuff I like, but Tom has the final say over